Hoop genius: how a desperate teacher and a rowdy gym class invented basketball
Taking over a rowdy gym class right before winter vacation is not something James Naismith wants to do at all.
The last two teachers of this class quit in frustration. The students—a bunch of energetic young men—are bored with all the regular games and activities. Naismith needs something new, exciting, and fast to keep the class happy—or someone's going to get hurt. Saving this class is going to take a genius.
Discover the true story of how Naismith invented basketball in 1891 at a school in Springfield, Massachusetts.
9781467767279
9780761387237
Level 4.6, 0.5 Points
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| Grouping Title | hoop genius how a desperate teacher and a rowdy gym class invented basketball |
| Grouping Author | john coy |
| Grouping Category | book |
| Grouping Language | English (eng) |
| Last Grouping Update | 2023-12-03 04:32:38AM |
| Last Indexed | 2023-12-03 05:11:42AM |
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Eastport-Annapolis Neck Library
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Eastport-Annapolis Neck Library - Children's Nonfiction
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Taking over a rowdy gym class right before winter vacation is not something James Naismith wants to do at all.
The last two teachers of this class quit in frustration. The students—a bunch of energetic young men—are bored with all the regular games and activities. Naismith needs something new, exciting, and fast to keep the class happy—or someone's going to get hurt. Saving this class is going to take a genius.
Discover the true story of how Naismith invented basketball in 1891 at a school in Springfield, Massachusetts.
eBook
eBook
9780761387237
9781467767279
Online OverDrive
Anne Arundel County Public Library Online
Eastport-Annapolis Neck Library
Odenton Library
Online OverDrive Collection
2014
Lerner Publishing Group
Basketball -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature
Naismith, James, -- 1861-1939
Naismith, James, -- 1861-1939 -- Juvenile literature
Hoop genius : how a desperate teacher and a rowdy gym class invented basketball / by John Coy ; illustrated by Joe Morse
Education
History
Juvenile Nonfiction
Naismith, James
Sports & Recreations
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